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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| 2018-02-16 | 2017-04-05 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZs has an overall score of 77.2, which is just a bit better than Xperia XA2's global score of 74.8. The Sony Xperia XZs is an older phone than the Xperia XA2, but Sony was able to build it somewhat thinner and just a little bit lighter anyway. Xperia XA2 has a bit faster processing unit than Xperia XZs, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a larger number of 2.2 GHz cores.
The Sony Xperia XA2 features a slightly better looking screen than Xperia XZs. Both of them have a same size screen, the same number of pixels per inch in the screen and an equal resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. The Xperia XZs captures much clearer photographs and videos than Sony Xperia XA2, although it has a lower (4K) video definition and a worse resolution camera in the back, they both have a 0.43 inches sensor and the same aperture.
Sony Xperia XZs and Sony Xperia XA2 have really similar storage for games and applications, both have exactly the same 32 GB internal memory and a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. Xperia XA2 features a bit better battery performance than Xperia XZs, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity.
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